珍妮·卡斯帕

Two sisters living separate lives on different continents are reunited on a Mediterranean Island. The two barely have time to bond and revive family ties as Kate, the elder, meets a group of locals and agrees to an exciting ride on a hot air balloon. But disaster strikes and as the result of a freak accident, the balloon is carried far out to sea. Their cell phones out of range, and the balloon running out of gas, Kate and her friends are battling for their lives. While, back on land, the younger sister, Liz, has become an unwanted "material witness" to a crime. Matters then take a dramatic twist, one that will mark their lives forever.

劳瑞尔（朱丽安·摩尔JulianneMoore饰）是一位办案经验非常丰富的警探，在岗位上23年，劳瑞尔的办案能力从来都没有输给过任何的一个男同事。然而她有一个秘密，那就是她是一名同性恋者，为了保护自己在警局里的地位，她必须对这个秘密严防死守。某日，劳瑞尔在一场活动中邂逅了名叫黛西（埃利奥特·佩吉ElliotPage饰）的女子，黛西是一名汽车修理工，虽然他们两人无论是身份还是年龄都悬殊巨大，但恋人还是彼此吸引最终走到了一起。不幸的是，劳瑞尔发现自己患上了癌症，命不久矣，她打算把自己的养老金转到黛西的名下，以保证她在自己去世之后依然能够拥有她的房子，但劳瑞尔的申请很快就遭到了拒绝。